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Paperback. Series: Routledge Frequency Dictionaries. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GJ; CBDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 176 x 18. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415610131
ISBN
9780415610131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.45

Paperback. Series: Routledge Frequency Dictionaries. Num Pages: 358 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GK; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 177 x 291 x 23. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138781818
ISBN
9781138781818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.12

Paperback. Suitable for learners of Mandarin Chinese, this dictionary provides a list of the 5,000 words and the 2,000 Chinese characters most commonly used in the language. Based on a fifty-million-word corpus composed of spoken, fiction, non-fiction and news texts, it provides the user with a detailed frequency-based list, as well as alphabetical index. Series: Routledge Frequency Dictionaries. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GDC; CBDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1 Blg
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415455862
ISBN
9780415455862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 49.70

Paperback. Examines the essential points of Old English grammar. It includes a selection of short, simple original language texts, with annotations. Practice exercises are also included throughout. A companion website includes more interactive exercises, pronunciation samples, and further sample texts. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: CFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Broadview Press
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551118413
ISBN
9781551118413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.60

Paperback. This alphabetic guide gives an up-to-date introduction to the key terms in cognitive linguistics, covering all the major theories, approaches, ideas and many of the relevant theoretical constructs. Series: Glossaries in Linguistics. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; GBC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 128 x 202 x 15. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748622801
ISBN
9780748622801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.55

Paperback. A collection of over 3000 commonly-used colloquial expressions in Cantonese, with English translations. Each entry presents the expression in Chinese characters with its literal translation in English, its phonetic transcription in the Yale Romanization System, and a description of its meaning. Num Pages: 375 pages, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GDCC; CBDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789622019751
ISBN
9789622019751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.58

Paperback. This is the first comprehensive glossary of the many specialist terms in corpus linguistics and will be useful for corpus linguists and non corpus linguists alike. Clearly written, by a team of experienced academics in the field, the glossary provides full coverage of both traditional and contemporary terminology. Series: Glossaries in Linguistics. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748620180
ISBN
9780748620180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.55

Paperback. This alphabetic guide introduces terms referring to key concepts in semantics and pragmatics. Series: Glossaries in Linguistics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748621118
ISBN
9780748621118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.64

Paperback. Presents the documentation of Nzadi, a Bantu language spoken by fishermen along the Kasai River in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This title covers the segmental phonology, tone system, morphology, and sentence structure, followed by appendices on the Nzadi people and history and on Proto-Bantu to Nzadi sound changes. Series: UC Publications in Linguistics. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2HCB; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520098862
ISBN
9780520098862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.32
€ 51.14

Paperback. First published in 1992, A Grammar of Old English, Volume 1: Phonology was a landmark publication that in the intervening years has not been surpassed in its depth of scholarship and usefulness to the field. With the 2011 posthumous publication of Richard M. Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444339338
ISBN
9781444339338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.69

Paperback. The first textbook providing an integrated model of spoken language Num Pages: 272 pages, 32 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFD; CFH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748636525
ISBN
9780748636525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.42

Paperback. Presents a tool for navigating the language of international human rights related to law, jurisprudence, politics, diplomacy, and philosophy. This work contains over four hundred commonly used key terms and acronyms. It also includes treaty instruments and citations of important human rights instruments. Num Pages: 393 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Second Edition, New
Number of pages
393
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803264397
ISBN
9780803264397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.98

Hardcover. Num Pages: 359 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cornell Univ East Asia Program
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933947044
ISBN
9781933947044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.67

Hardcover. Through rigorous study of historical texts, field research in communities throughout France and the US, and in-depth analysis of the cultural groups responsible for the lexicon, the authors present a detailed account of the origins of over 500 ASL signs, including regional variations. It is organized alphabetically by equivalent English glosses. Num Pages: 344 pages, 1150 sign illustrations. BIC Classification: 2Z; CBD; CFF; CFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 926.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563686214
ISBN
9781563686214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.49
€ 55.38

Paperback. Phonological evolution is a major component of the overall history of the language; the subject matter is both significant on its own terms and relevant in curricular terms. This book charts the historical development of the English phonological system. It describes the segmental and prosodic changes in the history of English. Series: Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language - Advanced. Num Pages: 336 pages, figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748634682
ISBN
9780748634682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.22

Paperback. Aimed at advanced students, this book discusses a number of approaches to charting the major developments in the syntax of English. It discusses internal factors such as the loss of morphology and pressure from analogy. It also covers external factors such as the sociolinguistic impact of language and dialect contact. Series Editor(s): Giegerich, Heinz J. Series: Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language - Advanced. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748641437
ISBN
9780748641437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.22

Hardcover. This book traces the history of the word 'charisma', and the various meanings assigned to it, from its first century origins in Christian theology to its manifestations in twenty-first century politics and culture, while considering how much of the word's original religious meaning persists in the contemporary secular understanding. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFF; HBTB; HRCM; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230551534
ISBN
9780230551534
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.15

Paperback. This book traces the remarkable reconfigurations that English lexis has undergone in the past millennium. The vocabulary is studied as an indicator of social change, a symbol reflecting different social dynamics between speech communities, on models of dominance, cohabitation, colonialism and globalisation. Series: Language Library. Num Pages: 448 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631188551
ISBN
9780631188551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.39

Paperback. This work presents a concise account of the history of the English language, from the point of view of current theories of language variation and change. It provides a socio-historical background for each period, followed by a discussion of its major linguistic developments. Series: Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics S. Num Pages: 304 pages, 19. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 23. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631200734
ISBN
9780631200734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 44.41

Paperback. This path--breaking study will become the standard work on the history of reading in the West. It will be indispensable to students of cultural history, and to all those who want a fresh perspective on the history of books and their uses. Editor(s): Cavallo, Guglielmo; Chartier, Roger. Num Pages: 488 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CF; GL; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745630540
ISBN
9780745630540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.87

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